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		vharuck on Oct 15, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: All possible plots by major authors (2020) Terry Pratchett: A visionary on the Discworld invents something vaguely like a modern object or industry. That invention enslaves the visionary and must be stopped by a crotchety old person who hates change.

bombcar on Oct 15, 2024 [–]

He had a few variations on that where the invention is adapted and adopted by the crotchety olds.

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